Officials believe the dam that forms the lake keeps invasive carp from getting upstream, but plan to sample again in 2025.
The silver carp are part of 16,000 fish ... "These exceptionally large silvers are particularly strong fish which grew by a phenomenal 2,000 per cent over the past 12 years," said Kevin Hyland ...
Invasive silver carp have been found in the lower Chippewa and Black rivers in western Wisconsin, the state Department of Natural Resources announced Monday. The find stemmed from a July tip from ...
Silver carp swims mostly in West and Middle Tennessee ... Bighead carp are quite large, too, weighing up to 100 pounds. Black ...
“Instead of moving around and exploring, as they did in clean water, the fish slowed down almost immediately,” Schoenberg ...
Both bighead and silver carp take away a large amount of natural resources from other fish in the river. “They pose a huge risk to our native populations of fish,” Odell said. “Don’t move ...
Using DNA (eDNA) surveillance, scientists found DNA from both the invasive bighead carp and silver carp. Over two days in October, USFWS collected and analyzed hundreds of eDNA samples from three ...
Invasive silver carp have been on the verge of invading the Great Lakes from the Illinois River for a decade, but they can't seem to get past a pool south of Chicago. New University of Illinois ...
The Northwest-Midwest Institute in Washington, D.C., will hold a virtual briefing Dec. 13 to discuss the benefits of carp management in the Mississippi River Basin and the Great Lakes. The ...
The Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KDFWR) has partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to sample ...
In a name-your-poison twist, a new study from the University of Illinois adds to the evidence that Chicago-area waterway pollution is slowing the relentless advance of the invasive silver carp.